Rise in swine flu cases putting strain on GPs

GPs and emergency units are continuing to feel the strain today as swine flu spreads.

Rise in swine flu cases putting strain on GPs
Sun, 09 Jan, 2011 - 10:13

GPs and emergency units are continuing to feel the strain today as swine flu spreads.

The numbers of people affected by the virus have doubled in the last week, and GPs have said they were 60% busier over this Christmas than last.

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